girl's name

Renay

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 2,053

Renay is a girl's name. In 2015 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 76 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1936.

Renay over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.

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Births named Renay by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 130
1950s 445
1960s 642
1970s 308
1980s 172
1990s 136
2000s 92
2010s (to 2015) 30

How popular is Renay?

In 2015, Renay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Renay is used

Canada #3,349 5 in 2007
England & Wales #6,723 3 in 2018
United States #15,317 6 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Renay

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Renay also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Renay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Renay

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Renay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Renay

How popular is the name Renay?

In 2015, Renay was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Renay a girl's or a boy's name?

Renay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Renay most popular?

Renay peaked in 1960, when 76 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.